| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1819 - 636 pages
...determine us ; otherwise why are we required not to grieve God's Spirit? Why is it said, Ye do Actsrit5l. always resist the Holy Ghost; as your fathers did, so do ye. How often would I have gathered, you under my wings, but Mat. xxiii. ye would not ? What more could... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 548 pages
...the first martyr Stephen, (Acts vii. 51.) " Ye stiff-necked, and uncircumcised in heart and in ear, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost ; as your fathers did, so do ye." , But the sin becomes presumptuous in the highest degree, when, besides the remonstrances of conscience,... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 462 pages
...has given the principal offence. " Ye stiff-necked and uncircutncised in heart," said St. Stephen, " ye do always resist the Holy Ghost : as your fathers did, so do ye." And think ye not that the same things, with equal truth, may be said in our times, of many a proud... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 466 pages
...has given the principal offence. " Ye stiff-necked and uncircurncised in heart," said St. Stephen, " ye do always resist the Holy Ghost : as your fathers did, so do ye." And think ye not that the same things, with equal truth, may be said in our times, of many a proud... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 494 pages
...warn them, how were they treated ? Hear Saint Stephen's account, " Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost...Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted ? " It is not then by a text here and there only that we prove Original Sin. The proof of it is every... | |
| William Jones - 1821 - 398 pages
..." from your disobedience are not able to " hear and understand what the law has de" clared to you,) ye do always resist the Holy " Ghost : as your fathers...ye. Which " of the prophets have not your fathers per" secuted ? And they have slain them which " shewed before of the coming of the Just " One, of whom... | |
| 1821 - 694 pages
...by bis secret strivings. The meaning is explained Acts vii. 51. "Ye stiff necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost, as your fathers did so do ye." This is the charge preferred against the unbelievers of a nation at two different periods, and expresses... | |
| 1821 - 790 pages
...dispensation. Nay, he must actually have wrought for their conversion, or St. Stephen could not have said, " Ye do always resist the Holy Ghost : as your Fathers did, so do ye." I would also refer CP to the eleven til chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews, that he may satisfy... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...us hear the declaration of Stephen. See Acts vii. 51 — 54. " Ye stiff-necked, and uncircumcise<] in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost...prophets have not your fathers persecuted, and they have slam theta which shewed before oi" the coming of the just one ; of whom ye have been now the betrayers... | |
| 1857 - 1196 pages
...narrative, and, charging home upon the hearts of his hearers, cried, " Ye stiffhecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost : as your fathers did, so do ye." And these words, followed as they were by words of thunder accusing them of the betrayal and murder... | |
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